Building a K-12 Stem Lab: A Step-By-Step Guide for School Leaders and Tech Coaches Contributor(s): Nagler, Deborah (Author), Osei-Yaw, Martha (Author) |
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ISBN: 1564847004 ISBN-13: 9781564847003 Publisher: International Society for Technology in Educa OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Standards (incl. Common Core) - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology - Education | Computers & Technology |
Dewey: 372.830 |
LCCN: 2018051061 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.5" W x 9.2" (0.70 lbs) 152 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Gain insights and clear guidelines for developing the robust partnerships and processes you need to build a successful STEM lab in your school. Few resources are available for district and school leaders looking to establish successful STEM labs. Frequently, efforts do not gain traction because they lack a systemic approach and the support of a broad spectrum of stakeholders within the school community. Unlike other books, Building a K-12 STEM Lab addresses this challenge from the perspective of the leader, identifying opportunities for capacity building and ensuring equal access and equity for all students. This book will:
The comprehensive and flexible approach outlined in this book will help school and district leaders develop productive community partnerships in support of STEM education within the STEM lab and throughout the school. |
Contributor Bio(s): Osei-Yaw, Martha: - Dr. Martha Osei-Yaw serves as the principal of Alexander D. Sullivan Elementary School, a bilingual STEM model school. Osei-Yaw is also an adjunct professor at New Jersey City University whereby she introduces future educators to innovative ways of integrating technology into the curriculum. Osei-Yaw's professional aspiration is to encourage girls and underrepresented students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM).Nagler, Deborah: - Deborah Nagler is an adjunct professor of Educational Technology at New Jersey City University. She holds an MS in Education Media Design & Technology from Full Sail University and an EdD in Educational Technology Leadership from New Jersey City University, where her research focused on women's participation in makerspaces. She is an Instructional Designer, a highly experienced trainer, and an explorer of new media and technology, promoting entrepreneurship and invention coupled with positive values. |